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CVE-2001-0534

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple buffer overflows in RADIUS daemon radiusd in (1) Merit 3.6b and (2) Lucent 2.1-2 RADIUS allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.

Published Jul 21, 2001lucentEPSS 6.66%

Overview

CVE-2001-0534 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lucent radius. It was published on July 21, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple buffer overflows in RADIUS daemon radiusd in (1) Merit 3.6b and (2) Lucent 2.1-2 RADIUS allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lucent. Update radius to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0534?

CVE-2001-0534 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lucent radius. It was published on July 21, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2001-0534?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-0534?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lucent. Update radius to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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